- Friday, September 16, 2011, 16:52
- Stock Market
U.S. stocks closed higher for the fifth straight session Friday, pushing up weekly gains to more than 4%, as investors dialed down their concerns about an impending Greek debt default. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 75.91 points, or 0.66%, to 11,509.09 and gained 4.7% for the week. The S&P ...
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- Thursday, September 15, 2011, 16:57
- Stock Market
U.S. stocks ended higher for the fourth session Thursday, pumped from the start after the European Central Bank unveiled a coordinated dollar-liquidity program with other central banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 186.45 points, or 1.66%, at 11,433.18. The S&P 500 gained 20.43 points, or 1.72%, to 1,209.11. ...
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- Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 9:58
- Stock Market
U.S. stocks began modestly higher on Tuesday, extending gains into a second day, as reports on manufacturing in Europe and China lifted sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 67.59 points to 10,922.24. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed 5.48 points to 1,129.30. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained ...
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- Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 16:49
- Stock Market
U.S. stocks extended their losing streak to a fifth session Tuesday, as investors turned downbeat late in the session following comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 19.15 points, or 0.16%, to 12,070.81. The S&P 500 gave up broad gains to end down 1.23 ...
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